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EIGHTH NOTE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does eighth note mean?
• EIGHTH NOTE (noun)
The noun EIGHTH NOTE has 1 sense:
1. a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note
Familiarity information: EIGHTH NOTE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
eighth note; quaver
Hypernyms ("eighth note" is a kind of...):
musical note; note; tone (a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound)
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